Racket

Aug 19, 2014

1h 20m

★ 0.0

Overview

Amil Pasic has been working abroad for three years as a freelance photographer. For the first time after a year he comes back to Sarajevo to visit his father Mufid and finds out that a local criminal Bakir is extorting a monthly racket from Mufid which he categorically refuses to pay. Amil suggests to his father to contact the police to no avail. After his father suffers a heart attack Amil decides to take matters into his own hands.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Naš film

Racket Trailers

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Cast

Amil

Adnan Hasković

Mufid

Izudin Bajrović

Bakir

Dragan Marinković 'Maca'

Edhem Husić

Snežana Alić

Irma Alimanović

Damir Kustura

Mirela Lambić

Mirza Musija

Aldin Omerović

Lana Stanišić

Mirsad Tuka

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